Game desk :-In an exciting final on December 15, 2024, the Indian team faced China. The match ended in a 1-1 draw during regulation time, but India came out on top in the penalty shootout. In the shootout, Sakshi Rana, Mumtaz Khan, and Ishika scored for India, helping secure the victory. Indian goalkeeper Nidhi played a crucial role by saving three shots during the shootout, ensuring the team’s win.
The final match saw both teams go head-to-head in the first quarter, with equal footing. However, in the shootout, India dominated, winning 3-2. Sakshi Rana, Mumtaz Khan, and Ishika played pivotal roles in India’s victory. Goalkeeper Nidhi made three critical saves against Lihang Wang, Jing Li, and Dandan Zhou, solidifying the team’s win.
Deepika was instrumental in leading India to the title in the 2024 Junior Asia Cup. She scored 12 goals in just six matches, including three hat-tricks against Bangladesh, Malaysia, and Thailand. Her stellar performance was crucial in India’s successful campaign.
